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Five times the sum of a number and 27 is greater than or equal to six times the sum of that number and 26. What is the solution set of this problem?

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5(n + 27) > = 6(n + 26)....distribute thru the parenthesis
5n + 135 > = 6n + 156
5n - 6n > = 156 - 135
-n > = 21...multiply by -1, change the inequality sign
n < = -21
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